cosmography
IPA: kɑzmˈɑgrʌfi
noun
- The creation of maps of the universe.
- The study of the size and geometry of the universe and changes in those with cosmic time.
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Examples of "cosmography" in Sentences
- Both are from the 7th century Ravenna Cosmography.
- Mathematics was attached to the chair of cosmography.
- Oceanus appears in Hellenic cosmography as well as myth.
- The book primarily gave a summary of Ptolemic cosmography.
- It was at this time that the Ravenna Cosmography was written.
- This work concerns the cosmography and mathematic systems of Ptolemy.
- It is the center of the universe according to traditional cosmography.
- Puranic cosmography divides our earth into seven concentric islands, viz.
- Something has clicked to do with Roman theology, cosmology and cosmography.
- He lectured on the cosmography of Ptolemy and also taught and studied Euclid.